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18: Why Doesn’t Anybody Warn You?!
In this thrilling, stunning, amazing new episode of Not Without My Sister, we’re talking all about birth: the how of it, the why of it and the never-again of it, with actual examples from four real-life birth experiences from Beatrice, while Rosemary speculates wildly, sharing her bizarre theories related to C-sections and maternity leave. The […]
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Minisode #7: What Do You Like About Me? (Part 2)
A few weeks ago we answered a follower’s question: what are your favourite things about one another? Well, Beatrice would like to revise her answer… You can follow Rosemary on Instagram @rosemarymaccabe; Beatrice is @beatricemaccabe and you’ll find us both on the podcast Instagram @notwithoutmysister. Our Facebook page is here! For show notes, sporadic blog posts and assorted random things […]
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17: Secrets and Lies
Can you keep a secret? Can we? And what’s the difference between keeping a secret – and telling a convincing lie? We’re chatting about all of the secrets we’ve kept (or not kept), and wondering what our ability (or inability) to keep schtum says about us. *** Demi Lovato and Max Ehrich have broken up! […]
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Minisode #6: Emily in Paris – WE HAVE THOUGHTS!
We’d love to be able to say that we watched Emily in Paris so that you don’t have to, but sorry — you do still have to. Let us know your Emily-in-Paris-related thoughts on Instagram, on our Facebook page or wherever you want to come sliding into our DMs! You can follow Rosemary on Instagram @rosemarymaccabe; […]
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16: Magic Fingers and Busted Pipes
This pandemic – and, you know, being stuck in the house – has really got us thinking about all of the things we once called hobbies. Do we still have them? What is it that we enjoy, other than doing jigsaws and drinking wine? Has Rosemary ever found a hobby that she’s managed to keep […]
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Minisode #5: Has Our Podcast Brought Us Closer Together? Er…
A listener asked if doing our podcast was bringing us closer together as we learn more about one another – but have we ever kept anything from one another?! (Has Rosemary ever kept anything from ANYONE?!) You can follow Rosemary on Instagram @rosemarymaccabe; Beatrice is @beatricemaccabe and you’ll find us both on the podcast Instagram @notwithoutmysister. Our Facebook page is here! […]
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15: Breakups and Behaving Badly
They say that breaking up is hard to do, but as it happens we think it’s harder to have done unto you – and EVEN HARDER to absorb reasonably and with anything approaching dignity. We get into the weeds of our most embarrassing breakups, and the times we begged the men in question to take us […]
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Minisode #4: Who Would Play us in the Movie?
The age-old question (if you’re a terrible narcissist): who would play you in a movie of your life? We trawl through our feeble memory banks to see which celebrities’ names we remember and then choose from that very short list to see who we’d like as our celebrity representative. All topic suggestions always welcome! Not […]
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14: Interrogation Techniques
We’ve all done our fair share of job interviews – but what have we learned? And what do we say when asked what our worst traits are?! Sisters Beatrice and Rosemary Mac Cabe sit down to talk about their interview experiences. Some that were good, some, er, that resulted in someone walking out of the […]
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Minisode #3: Under the Influence
For a short, thrilling period, Rosemary made her living as an influencer (noun): one who takes money for the shilling of stuff on social media. (That definition may or may not have been directly taken from the Oxford English Dictionary.) But what did Beatrice and the rest of their family think about Rosemary’s career pivot? […]